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Ship
Date better with the help of friends
As of 30 August 2026, Ship is free to use. Ship is a dating app that lets friends help you find love. Softwr lists it under Dating. Ship is made by Match Group, launched in 2019, available on iOS, Android.
Overview
What Ship does
Ship is a dating app that lets friends help you find love. Users can create 'crews' with friends who can swipe on their behalf and suggest potential matches. This collaborative approach adds a fun social element to dating and helps you get input from people who know you best.
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Pricing
What Ship costs
Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.
Free
Free
- Crew Swiping
- Messaging
- Friend Recommendations
Capabilities
Features
Crew Swiping
Friend Recommendations
Group Chat
Profile Sharing
Dating on Behalf
Social Matching
Facebook
Integration with Facebook
Ios support
Available on ios
Android support
Available on android
Behind it
Who makes Ship
- Company
- Match Group
- Based in
- Dallas, Texas
Timeline
Ship over time
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Where to go from Ship
- Ship alternativesEvery product people weigh against it
- Ship pricingPlans, floors and what the tiers exclude
- Ship badgesWhich rules it meets, and the figure behind each
- All Dating softwareThe full category
- Best Dating softwareThe shortlist, and how it was cut
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